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07-02-2014, 11:17 AM
Winner of Nazi 1935 ‘most beautiful Aryan baby’ contest revealed to be Jewish
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Her mother was terrified when she discovered her daughter’s face on the cover of the Nazi family magazine. When she approached Ballin, the photographer told her that he knew the family was Jewish, and that he had submitted the photograph because of that fact.
“I wanted to make the Nazis ridiculous,” the photographer told Taft’s mother.
The photograph appeared not only on the cover of Sonne ins Hause, but on postcards used throughout the Third Reich as well. The Nazis never discovered the true identity of their poster child,
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http://www.rawstory.com/rs/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/hessy-taft.jpg
Her mother was terrified when she discovered her daughter’s face on the cover of the Nazi family magazine. When she approached Ballin, the photographer told her that he knew the family was Jewish, and that he had submitted the photograph because of that fact.
“I wanted to make the Nazis ridiculous,” the photographer told Taft’s mother.
The photograph appeared not only on the cover of Sonne ins Hause, but on postcards used throughout the Third Reich as well. The Nazis never discovered the true identity of their poster child,
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/07/02/winner-of-nazis-1935-most-beautiful-aryan-baby-contest-revealed-to-be-jewish/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheRawStory+%28The+Raw+Story% 29